Anxiety

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Anxiety is a fear response created by the sympathetic nervous system – the “fight/flight/freeze” response, AKA “survival mode”. When we experience anxiety, it is important to be able to recognize the symptoms and learn to regulate our nervous system. We can we do this between takes, during a “tight five”, or while moving equipment, sets, and unpredictable/ever-changing workplace dynamics. We have listed below some helpful resources to point you in the right direction to manage your anxiety:

Resources

Last Updated: February 6, 2026

Anxiety Disorders

A series of self-directed tutorials that will introduce you to topics concerning substance use and mental health problems

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Stress Reducing Exercies

Audio exercises for managing stress and anxiety.

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Anxiety Screening

Anonymous online tool to help screen for anxiety disorders

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How to Deal with Anxiety and Start Living a Happy Life

TEDx Talk: By reprogramming and outsmarting our survival mindsets, we can create an emotional state of fulfillment, positivity, and peace that best supports our true selves so we can thrive as happy adults. JESSE GIUNTA RAFEH is a psychotherapist and certified success coach

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